MATH 141 - PRECALCULUS (SPRING 2010)

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Class Notes

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Notes for Quiz 1A and Quiz 1B

Preliminaries: Logic and Basic Algebra

Chapter 1: Functions and Their Graphs

DISCLAIMER: I have not had time to update the page references and such to accommodate the new 7th edition of the book past Chapter 1. Be aware of this when looking at the "blue comments" making references to the textbook and the first part of the notes.

Notes for Midterm 2

Chapter 2: Polynomial and Rational Functions

Chapter 3: Exponential and Logarithmic Functions

Notes for Midterm 3

Chapter 4: Trigonometry

Notes for Midterm 4

Chapter 5: Analytic Trigonometry

Chapter 6: Additional Topics in Trigonometry

Notes for Final

Chapter 7: Systems of Equations and Inequalities

Chapter 8: Matrices and Determinants

Chapter 9: Discrete Math

Chapter 10: Conics and Polar Coordinates [as time permits]

(The Chapter 10 Notes may be updated later.)

In previous semesters, the final was cumulative. For your information, here was the outline provided: Math141OldFinalOutline.pdf

Homework Assignments (Spring 2010; 85 points total)

#1-A (Prelims, Sections 1.1-1.3) (8 points)

#1-B (Sections 1.4-1.10) (7 points)

#2 (Ch.2, Ch.3) (15 points)

#3 (Ch.4) (15 points)

#4 (Ch.5, Ch.6) (15 points)

#5 (Chs. 7-10) (25 points; you may want to photocopy this before handing it in)

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Old Exams and Solutions (Fall 2009)

Quiz 1A (Prelims, 1.1-1.3) É Solutions (1 hour and 10 minutes)

Quiz 1B (1.4-1.10) É Solutions (50 minutes)

Midterm #2 (Chs.2 and 3) É Solutions (40 minutes for Part 1; 1 hour and 30 minutes for Part 2)

Midterm #3 (Ch.4) É Solutions (40 minutes for Part 1; 1 hour and 30 minutes for Part 2).

Midterm #4 (Chs.5 and 6) É Solutions (45 minutes for Part 1; 1 hour and 25 minutes for Part 2)

Final (Chs.7-10) É Solutions (2 hours and 20 minutes)

Current Exams and Solutions (Spring 2010)

Quiz 1A (Prelims, 1.1-1.3) É Solutions (1 hour and 10 minutes)

Quiz 1B (1.4-1.10) É Solutions (50 minutes)

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